PMK president Anbumani Ramadoss on Friday criticised the State government and its claim of running ‘Dravidian Model Government’ after a farmer named Saravanan near Karimangalam in Dharmapuri district was allegedly killed by inebriated youth following a fight.
In a statement, he said around 10 youngsters were consuming liquor in a field owned by Saravanan between Karimangalam and Morappur and began fighting among themselves. When Saravanan intervened it led to a quarrel and they alleged stabbed him to death with a knife.
He alleged that at two liquor shops between Karimangalam and Morappur, people consume alcohol in the open and police turned a blind eye to this.